Brussels is a quintessential Europe stop if you ever have the opportunity. It’s a two-hour train ride from Amsterdam and less than two hours by train from Paris, so it’s easily accessible if you’re ...

Railway enthusiasts will enjoy a stop at Train World, which lies in a railway station on the route of Belgium's first ever train track. Inside, you can learn about the history of Belgium's pioneering ...

The first ever chocolate museum in Belgium charts the history of the sweet stuff from the Aztecs through to the rise of chocolate in Europe and the invention of the Belgian praline. Along with the ...

When you think of Belgium, chocolate and waffles probably come to mind. But what is Belgium famous for really? The modest country in western Europe has given the world much more than these delicious ...

The author of “The Absinthe Forger,” Evan Rail has been writing about food, drink and culture in Brussels since 2008. He lives in Prague. July 10, 2025 If you think of Brussels as the stuffy home of a ...

The de facto capital of the European Union is also one of Europe's most underrated travel destinations, especially for food lovers. Just two hours away from Amsterdam or Paris, Brussels makes for a ...

BRUSSELS | The city of Brussels has plenty on offer for any inquisitive mind. And the Belgian capital is making it easier for tourists. It is planning to make more of its center a no-go area for cars, ...